March 17 2014

• Saw a Jack Rabbit crossing the North side of the road at dusk
• Visited with neighbor who also slowed down when saw rabbit crossing the road
• Saw Mockingbird and Scrub Jay at hay barn
• Re-excavated 2nd hay barn pond with Limestone ripples

 Very interesting limestone ripples exposed. It is the old sea bed from the Cretaceous Era.

Posted in Census, Habitat, Water, 2014 Journal

March 16 2014

• Saw 5 Hummingbirds
• Added new additional Hummingbird feeders, now at 7
• Refreshed Hummingbird feeders
• Saw male Wren feed a female Wren a Worm
• Excavated 2nd pond at hay barn - looks good
• Saw 10 male Turkeys - one waited for the last one to join
• Repaired frozen faucet at upper Deer place - A leak watered an area of 5000 ft.
• Cold hard winds brought more Hummingbirds
• Saw a large flock of Geese containing 3 large strands of about 50 each

Flocks of Geese flying North

Posted in Census, Habitat, Food, 2014 Journal

March 14 2014

•  Saw male and female Black-chinned Hummingbirds at feeder
• Dug out 2nd holding pond at hay barn
• Saw small Toad and small Frog in hay barn pond
• Saw about 200 Geese in three groups flying North 

Posted in Census, Habitat, 2014 Journal

March 12 2014

•  Saw 10 Tom Turkeys and females

Posted in Census, 2014 Journal

March 11 2014

• Warm day
• Saw 5 Turtles in river
• Saw 2 Turtles mating
• Saw 2 Great Blue Herons
• Saw many different Butterflies in blooming Agarita

Turtles mating in the River

Posted in Census, 2014 Journal